Ever since I've updated this blog, I've had the occasion to see short films. Speaking about Richard Powell's Worm, be sure that it manages to beat some feature films when it comes to making an introspection of its leading character.
The short film introduces us to Geoffrey Oswald Dodd (Robert Nolan), a seemingly normal High school teacher. As we spend one day with Geoffrey, we see that something is wrong with him. In fact, while he looks sane on the surface, he has rather dark thoughts in his mind. This means that there are many people around him that Geoffrey doesn't like.
At the beginning, I thought that the short was going to be extremely boring and and that it will only show Geoffrey cultivating dark thoughts just for the sake of it. However, Worm, in the end, turned out to be a clever short film. In fact, the...
The short film introduces us to Geoffrey Oswald Dodd (Robert Nolan), a seemingly normal High school teacher. As we spend one day with Geoffrey, we see that something is wrong with him. In fact, while he looks sane on the surface, he has rather dark thoughts in his mind. This means that there are many people around him that Geoffrey doesn't like.
At the beginning, I thought that the short was going to be extremely boring and and that it will only show Geoffrey cultivating dark thoughts just for the sake of it. However, Worm, in the end, turned out to be a clever short film. In fact, the...
- 9/5/2010
- by anhkhoido@hotmail.com (Anh Khoi Do)
- The Cultural Post
Written and Directed by Richard Powell
Cast: Bruno Talotta, Andrea Nettleton
Fatal Pictures Inc
31 minutes
Consumption is inspired by the true story, so says the opening credits. And I think I recall they story they are referring to. Craigslist is good for many things, not the least of which is experimentation. Sometimes that experiment involves finding out what it’s like to eat someone. And sometimes it involves finding someone who is willing to eat you...
In this case, the experiment is conducted by George, an academic and college professor who has been speaking to a student named Claudia via the internet. Claudia has kindly volunteered her services in the name of science. George prepares for Claudia’s arrival as if it is a date, putting on a suit, practicing sample conversation in the mirror and cooking dinner. When Claudia arrives, he delivers his lines in a stilted manner. She...
Cast: Bruno Talotta, Andrea Nettleton
Fatal Pictures Inc
31 minutes
Consumption is inspired by the true story, so says the opening credits. And I think I recall they story they are referring to. Craigslist is good for many things, not the least of which is experimentation. Sometimes that experiment involves finding out what it’s like to eat someone. And sometimes it involves finding someone who is willing to eat you...
In this case, the experiment is conducted by George, an academic and college professor who has been speaking to a student named Claudia via the internet. Claudia has kindly volunteered her services in the name of science. George prepares for Claudia’s arrival as if it is a date, putting on a suit, practicing sample conversation in the mirror and cooking dinner. When Claudia arrives, he delivers his lines in a stilted manner. She...
- 11/1/2009
- by thebaxter
- Planet Fury
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